take a swing at



take a swing at someone

to attempt to punch someone. He took a swing at me! Tom took a swing at Bob, but Bob ducked out of the way.
See also: swing, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sameer (2)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati
Careenkə-REENEnglish (Rare)
Padmavati-Hinduism
Haul-Welsh
Metodija-Macedonian
Suraya-Arabic